Company / Return on Equity (ROE)
Colgate-Palmolive Return on Equity (ROE) History
FY2019-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Return on Equity (ROE)
3948.1%
FY2025
5-year range
355.7% / 3948.1%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+189.7%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#1 of 80
Consumer Staples
What the data says
Among 80 Consumer Staples companies, Colgate-Palmolive is in the top 1% for return on equity (roe). Return on Equity (ROE) has fluctuated over the past 7 years, ranging from 355.7% in FY2021 to 3948.1% in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
3948.1% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +3585.4%. Ranks 1st among 80 companies in Consumer Staples.
Improved from 377.7% to 3948.1% over the past 2 years.
Consumer Staples sector context is included.
Return on Equity (ROE) over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- +3503.0pp
- 5-Year Change
- +3585.4pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
+6115.5% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, return on equity (roe) increased 189.7% year-over-year.
- Currently 3884.6pp above the Consumer Staples sector average.
- Lowest return on equity (roe) in the period was in FY2021.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 3.21 (safe zone, above 2.9 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Return on Equity (ROE)Value | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 3948.1% | +189.7% |
| FY2024 | 1362.7% | +260.8% |
| FY2023 | 377.7% | -15.2% |
| FY2022 | 445.1% | +25.2% |
| FY2021 | 355.7% | -1.9% |
| FY2020 | 362.7% | -82.1% |
| FY2019 | 2023.1% | - |
| FY2018 | - | - |
| FY2017 | - | - |
| FY2016 | - | - |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Mar 4, 2026